CANADA, January 16 - Gloria Smith never leaves her husband Arnold’s side whenever he’s admitted to either the Queen Elizabeth Hospital or Prince County Hospital. Instead, Gloria, of Augustine Cove, PEI, chooses to curl up and sleep on the bedside chair. …
CANADA, January 16 - Premier Dennis King and Team PEI have concluded a successful trade mission to the United States, where they strengthened economic ties, promoted Island products, and advocated for the interests of Prince Edward Island businesses. The …
CANADA, January 11 - Premier Dennis King has announced the members of Team PEI, a delegation of elected officials, industry leaders, and key sector representatives that will travel to the United States to strengthen trade relationships, promote Island …
CANADA, January 9 - To improve shoreline protection and prevent erosion along the Route 2 Souris Causeway, the provincial government has begun a coastal engineering adaption project. The initiative will include the installation of two armour stone groynes …
CANADA, January 9 - Belfast Area Watershed Group, also known as BAWG, manages about 22,000 hectares within 7.5 watersheds, across the communities of Eldon to Wood Islands and Beach Point. “We conduct water quality testing and participate in estuary …
CANADA, January 9 - The healthcare system across Prince Edward Island is currently facing significant overcapacity resulting in limited bed availability. With the onset of the cold and flu season, healthcare facilities are anticipating an increase in …
CANADA, January 9 - The Government of Prince Edward Island is informing students, parents, guardians, teachers, and school administration that some of their personal information may have been part of PowerSchool’s recent North American cybersecurity …
CANADA, January 8 - Ambulances and fire trucks can now use flashing blue lights in emergencies, improving their visibility and making it safer to help people in need. Prince Edward Island (PEI) paramedics and firefighters requested the Province make the …
CANADA, January 6 - Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement on Prime Minister Trudeau’s resignation as Prime Minister: “First elected in 2008, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has served as Canada’s leader for over …
CANADA, December 30 - In 2024, PEI Public Library Services continued to serve Island residents by offering a diverse range of reading materials and programs that promote learning, creativity, and community connection. Island residents borrowed a total of …
CANADA, December 24 - Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, issued the following statement after having a call with Santa Claus to confirm arrival plans: “This morning, I had the privilege of speaking with Santa Claus as he made final …
CANADA, December 23 - The Kings County Memorial Hospital (KCMH) will be temporarily suspending emergency services on Saturdays beginning January 11 due to staffing challenges. The KCMH Emergency Department (ED) is experiencing a shortage of staff at a …
CANADA, December 19 - “One thing I love about the Community Health Engagement Committee (CHEC) is they’re not stuck on all the things that are wrong with the health care system or all the challenges,” said Ryan Fahey, eastern chair of the CHEC. “They want …
CANADA, December 19 - Building on the momentum from the Council of the Federation meeting in Toronto, Ontario, earlier this week, Hon. Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, announced several initiatives to help foster stronger ties with the United …
CANADA, December 19 - Beginning in January 2025, eligible Island families will receive up to $360 per child annually through the PEI Child Benefit (PEICB) to help with the costs of raising children. “This benefit represents an annual investment of nearly …
CANADA, December 18 - The 2023 State of the Health Workforce report released this week by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) shows significant growth in Prince Edward Island’s healthcare workforce, particularly in nurse practitioners (NP …
CANADA, December 18 - Island students continue to receive tuition support for healthcare training to strengthen the healthcare system in Prince Edward Island. The Resident Care Worker Support Program, Licensed Practical Nurse and Paramedic Support Program …
CANADA, December 17 - The PEI Transition to Registered Nursing in Canada (TRNC) program celebrates the graduation of 34 internationally educated nurses who are now equipped to help address the nursing shortage in PEI. Since May 2024, the rigorous 14-week …
CANADA, December 16 - Islanders who want to quit smoking can now access nicotine replacement therapies (NRT) and prescription smoking cessation medications directly from their local pharmacy, making it easier and more convenient to get the help they need …
CANADA, December 12 - Organization Community Funding Project Descriptions Cross Road Rural Community Fire Company Stratford $114,717 Rescue boat, communications and equipment replacement Central Kings Rural Fire Department Bridgetown $97,666 Upgrades to …
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